Mary Kay Kinsella
Nov 24, 2022
Mary Kay Kinsella, 62, formerly of Rochester, passed away Thursday, November 24th, 2022, at Elmore Assisted Living in Elmore Minnesota where she had been a resident since April 2020. Mary Kay was born August 19, 1960 in Bloomington Minnesota. Her family moved to Elgin Illinois. In 1966 she was selected to be the March of Dimes Poster Girl for the...
Bruce Vincent Johnson
Nov 23, 2022
Bruce Vincent Johnson, 88, of Rochester, MN, passed away on November 23, 2022, at Shorewood Independent Living. Bruce was born on May 5, 1934, in Dexter, MN, to John and Hazelle (Scovil Vincent) Johnson. He grew up in the Dexter area and graduated from Austin High School. Bruce was drafted and served in the U.S. Army, followed by working road...
Gene Raymond Bowman
Nov 21, 2022
Gene Raymond Bowman, 81, died on November 21,2022 at Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Gene was born October 12, 1941, to parents Raymond and Gertrude (Kilmer) Bowman in Dayton, Ohio. Gene attended grade school in New Lebanon, Ohio until he contracted polio at the age of 6 years old. He was tutored at home via TV monitor...
Jean Ione Koenig
Nov 17, 2022
Jean Ione Koenig, 91, of Oronoco, MN died on November 17, 2022 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview, MN. She was born on May 4, to Albert and Esther (Briske) Siewert. Jean attended Pine Island School. On June 10, 1948, she married Ivan K. Koenig, and they had one son, Anthony (Tony). They farmed in the Oronoco area and...
David William Jensen
Nov 15, 2022
David William Jensen, age 70, of Rochester, Minnesota died on November 15, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital, surrounded by his family. David was born June 14, 1952 to Leland and Jean (Harger) Jensen. He grew up in Rochester and graduated from Lourdes High School in 1970. From an early age he had a love of sports. David grew up playing...
Yvonne 'Chris' May Madsen
Nov 15, 2022
Yvonne May "Chris" Madsen was born in New Ulm, Minnesota May 22, 1932. She was the eldest of three children born to Florence (Warnke) and Edward Christensen. Yvonne graduated from New Ulm High School. After graduating from St. Cloud Teachers Collage in 1952, Miss Christensen began her career in Lake Crystal. Her favorite position was teaching 2nd grade. She married...
Vanessa Ann Chaudhry
Nov 14, 2022
Vanessa Ann (Hutchinson) Chaudhry, 60, of Columbus, OH passed away on November 14, 2022 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Vanessa was born on March 13, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio and grew up in Columbus, Ohio. She has two children and eight grandchildren. She was an avid writer and enjoyed crocheting. Once she lost her eyesight, she enjoyed having scriptures...
Cherril Ann Street
Nov 11, 2022
Cherril Ann Street, 63, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on November 11, 2022, at her home. Cherril Ann Hickman was born to Fred (Lorraine) Hickman on February 5, 1959, in Shakopee, Minnesota. She graduated from Pine Island High School and was a cook for 43 years at Edenbrook in Rochester. On August 20, 1988, she married John Street in Hesper,...
Paul Milford Heimsness
Nov 6, 2022
Paul M. Heimsness, age 84, of Rochester, MN passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Samaritan Bethany on Eighth in Rochester, MN. Paul Milford Heimsness was born August 28, 1938 in Austin, MN the son of Loyl and Catherine (King) Heimsness. He was a graduate of Pachelli High School in Austin, MN. Paul moved to California and worked at Owens...
Kent Neill Heusinkveld
Nov 6, 2022
Kent Neill Heusinkveld passed away at the age of 65 at his home in Lady Lake, FL after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Kent was born on January 26, 1957 to Neill and Hilda Heusinkveld in Rochester, MN, where he continued to live for much of his life before accomplishing his dream of retiring to warmer weather. Kent worked...
Robert Archibald Reid
Nov 5, 2022
Robert Archibald Reid passed peacefully to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Robert, better known to his family and friends as "Bob" or "Bobby", was born on October 19, 1933 to Archie and Gretchen (Weissinger) Reid. He married Beverly J. Moe on July 31, 1954. They enjoyed 60 years of marriage, enhanced by their strong faith in God,...
Doris Marie Ketchum
Nov 5, 2022
Doris M. Ketchum, 86, of Rochester died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital. Doris Marie Ketchum was born November 29, 1935 in Rochester to Arthur and Lura (Clason) Growt. She grew up in Eyota, graduated from Eyota High School and attended college in Winona and Rochester. She was united in marriage to Kermit Ketchum on November 9, 1957 in Eyota, and...
Ruth Batzel
Nov 4, 2022
Ruth Ann (Exe) Batzel, 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 4, 2022 at her home while surrounded by family. She was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December, 2021 and fought valiantly throughout her diagnosis. Ruth was born on November 10, 1949 in Hayfield, MN and graduated from Hayfield High School. On May 12, 1973, she married Richard John Batzel...
Samuel Joseph Han
Nov 3, 2022
Samuel Joseph (Olson) Han, 35, died Thursday, November 3, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones after a sudden brain aneurysm. Sam was born on June 16th, 1987 in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated from Kasson Mantorville High School and attended College in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Retracing his roots, Sam returned to Korea in 2013 where he taught English. Upon returning...
Bree Marie Condon
Nov 2, 2022
Bree M. Condon, age 47 of Rochester, passed away on November 2, 2022 at Mayo Clinic - Methodist Campus. Bree was a caring wife, mother, sister and friend. Bree was born on February 22, 1975 to William "Dirk" and Geri (Ramthun) Dehn. She grew up in Kasson and graduated from Kasson High School in 1994. She received her Associates Degree...
Phyllis Marie Folkert
Nov 2, 2022
Phyllis Marie Folkert, 87 of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully on November 2, 2022. Phyllis worked in many area restaurants since 1949. She also worked for the Mayo Clinic Microbiology lab for 20 yrs. In her later years, she managed the American Legion kitchen and even sold pull tabs at the VFW club until finally retiring in 2020. She will...
William Henry Whateley
Nov 2, 2022
On November 2nd, 2022, William "Henry" Whateley, dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend, entered the arms of the Lord at the age of 84 at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN. Henry was born on December 8, 1937, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to Harry and Vivian (Guynes) Whateley, and moved early in childhood to Albuquerque, New Mexico. A man of...
Gerald Lee Longman
Oct 31, 2022
Gerald Lee Longman, age 75, of Mazeppa, MN, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 in a hunting accident. He was born February 28, 1947 in Estherville, Iowa to parents Clyde and Alice Longman. He attended Estherville High School and later Mankato College. Jerry served in the navy aboard the USS Midway for four years. Jerry was a lover of adventure...
Norman Glenn Gordon Hepper
Oct 27, 2022
Dr. Norman Glenn Gordon Hepper died at Charter House, Rochester, MN, on October 27, 2022, at age 99. He was born on a farm in Underwood, ND on September 3, 1923, and attended a one room elementary school house, riding his horse, Fanny, to school each day. At 6'2", he was "high point man" for the Underwood Comets basketball team...
Doris Elaine Swenson
Oct 27, 2022
Doris 'Dorry' Elaine Rye Swenson was born May 5, 1926, in Hayfield, MN. She was baptized by her uncle Reverend Andrew Nordaune and confirmed by Reverend Sorenson of the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, MN. She graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1944. She became Secretary to the Superintendent at UCLA in Westwood California. Dorry and Clint were...
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